RS Avionics Installer III

Gulfstream•Dallas, TX

71d

About The Position

The RS Avionics Installer III leads, supports, and assists technicians performing avionics installations. The role fabricates wire harnesses; installs, terminates, and rings out wiring; and assists with functional testing of avionics and electrical systems. The position provides work direction, helps ensure tasks are completed within allotted time frames, and coordinates with other departments to support on-time aircraft delivery. It also trains team members, assists Engineering with problem resolution and repairs, maintains required records, and checks work for defects before final inspection. The installer works in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, engineering drawings, applicable regulatory requirements, and customer specifications. The role enforces FOD, tool control, 5-S, and safety programs; maintains assigned shop equipment and tools; coordinates shift changes when the team leader is absent; participates in continuous improvement activities; and fills in for the team coordinator as required. Additional duties may be assigned. The role requires proficiency in wire-type terminations. Smart Team/CATIA experience and a large-cabin avionics installation background are preferred. The position is based in GAC Dallas, is on the first shift, and may require up to 25% travel.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Two years of accredited schooling in aviation electronics and one year of related work experience, or three years of experience in an avionics/electronic career field.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematic diagrams.
Proficiency in all wire-type terminations.
Working knowledge of the Gulfstream Policies and Procedures manual, Inspection Procedures manual, and pertinent Process Specifications.
Ability to move to new tasks with only a minimal, short-term impact to established goal hours and schedule.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Computer keyboard skills.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Nice To Haves

Smart Team/CATIA experience.
Large-cabin avionics installation background.

Responsibilities

Lead, support, and assist technicians performing avionics installations.
Fabricate wire harnesses; install, terminate, and ring out wiring; and assist with functional testing of avionics and electrical systems.
Provide work direction to technicians and ensure tasks are completed within allotted time frames.
Coordinate with and assist other departments to support on-time aircraft delivery.
Install, modify, or fabricate wiring, electrical components, fixtures, and associated equipment in accordance with blueprints, worksheets, and engineering drawings.
Train team members and contribute to employee and technique development.
Assist Engineering in resolving problems and make repairs as directed by Engineering.
Maintain required logs and records.
Ensure completed work meets applicable regulatory requirements and customer specifications.
Enforce the company FOD, tool control, 5-S, and safety programs.
Check own work and the work of other team members to ensure defect-free assembly before final inspection.
Care for and maintain assigned shop equipment and tools.
Coordinate shift changes in the team leader's absence.
Participate in continuous improvement activities, such as YIAW and Kaizen events.
Assist and fill in for the team coordinator as required.
Perform other duties as assigned.